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  • Nature has given us two ears, two eyes, and but one tongue-to the end that we should hear and see more than we speak. [ Listening ]


  • Where there is reverence there is fear, but there is not reverence everywhere that there is fear, because fear presumably has a wider extension than reverence. [ Respectability ]


  • Contentment is natural wealth, luxury is artificial poverty. [ Contentment ]


  • He is rich who is content with the least; for contentment is the wealth of nature. [ Contentment ]


  • The unexamined life is not worth living. [ Growth ]


  • Once made equal to man, woman becomes his superior. [ Feminism ]


  • I only wish that ordinary people had an unlimited capacity for doing harm; then they might have an unlimited power for doing good. [ Potential ]


  • He who is not contented with what he has, would not be contented with what he would like to have. [ Wealth ]


  • If a man is proud of his wealth, he should not be praised until it is known how he employs it. [ Wealth ]


  • From the deepest desires often come the deadliest hate. [ Hatred ]


  • Give me beauty in the inward soul; may the outward and the inward man be at one. [ Control ]


  • There is only one good -- knowledge; and only one evil -- ignorance. [ Evil ]


  • Enjoy yourself -- it's later than you think. [ Enjoyment ]


  • I cannot teach anybody anything, I can only make them think. [ Teachers ]


  • The comic and the tragic lie inseparably close, like light and shadow. [ Humor ]


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